AP NEET 2026 Counselling Dates (Out): Round 3 Seat Allotment Dates

Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS), or the counselling authority of the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling, releases the seat matrix for before each round. Candidates have to fill and submit choices of MBBS and BDS seats based on the seat matrix of Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling for that particular round. For Round 1, AP NEET 2025 Counselling seat matrix was released on August 19, 2025, along with the commencement of the web options or the choice filling process. 

As per the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling reservation criteria, the reservation percentage is 15 per cent and six per cent for the SC and ST categories respectively. The Backward Classes are segragated into five sub-categories and the reservation percentage ranges from one per cent to seven per cent. Apart from these categories, there are reservations for Army, NCC, PWD, Police Martyr's Children, female candidates and EWS. The category-wise reservation structure is given in the table below.

*33% horizontal reservation for women candidates across all categories.

Eligible candidates willing to participate in the Andhra Pradesh NEET UG counselling process have to fill and lock the choice of seats based on the seat matrix. If a candidate fulfills the cutoff or admission criteria of the institute of their choice, they will be allotted the seats. The factors which are considered for the seat allotment are cutoff and availability of seats.

The Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling process is conducted for admission to MBBS and BDS programmes. Based on last year's seat matrix, there were 5,335 MBBS and 1,440 BDS seats. 

Documents required for the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling are shared below-

• Seat allotment letter
• NEET admit card
• NEET scorecard
• Class 10 mark sheet/ Birth Certificate
• Class 12 Marksheet
• Transfer certificate
• Aadhaar card
• Study certificate (s) from Class 6 to 12
• Residence certificate of the candidate or either of the parents issued by MRO/Tehsildar
• Special Category certificate, if applicable
• Caste/Community certificate, if applicable
• Income certificate (for EWS categories)
• Minority certificate, issued by Minorities Welfare Department , if applicable

Yes, after the declaration of the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling seat allotment result, candidates will be given the option to upgrade the seat choice. Based on that, the counselling authorities will upgrade the seats depending on the choices entered by candidates, in case the desired seat is vacant after the institute reporting process is concluded. However, candidates must note that in case they accept a seat by reporting to the allotted institute, they will not be eligible to participate in the next round of Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling. 

The registration fee for Andhra Pradesh NEET Counselling is INR 2,950 for General/OBC candidates and INR 2,360 for SC/ST candidates. The late registration fee amount for General/OBC/BC candidates is INR 22,950 and INR 22,360 for the reserved category candidates. Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling fee has to be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking. The registration fee amount has remained the same as last year.

Candidates cannot fill the Andhra Pradesh NEET application form offline. Only online registrations are invited for AP NEET counselling. Candidates need to visit drntr.uhsap.in website to register for the counselling process.